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MLB Playoff Games on Wednesday October 4, 1978

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Los Angeles DodgersNL9Philadelphia PhilliesNL5Box | PBP963,460Veterans StadiumNight2:37Bob WelchLarry Christenson------
New York YankeesAL4Kansas City RoyalsAL10Box | PBP941,158Royals StadiumDay2:42Larry GuraEd Figueroa------
2 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Monday, October 02, 1978

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AL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL East111New York Yankees16310063.613-73558215345-3755-26000---
AL East222Boston Red Sox1639964.6071.079665713940-4159-23000---
AL East334Milwaukee Brewers1629369.5746.580465015439-4254-27000---
AL East457Baltimore Orioles1619071.5599.06596332639-4151-30000---
AL East5813Detroit Tigers1628676.53113.57146536139-4247-34000---
AL East61120Cleveland Indians1596990.43429.0639694-5527-5442-36000---
AL East71325Toronto Blue Jays16159102.36640.0590775-18522-5837-44000---
AL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL West146Kansas City Royals1629270.568-74363410936-4556-25000---
AL West2612Texas Rangers1628775.5375.06926326035-4552-30000---
AL West3711California Angels1628775.5375.06916662537-4450-31000---
AL West4918Minnesota Twins1627389.45119.0666678-1235-4638-43000---
AL West51019Chicago White Sox1617190.44120.5634731-9733-4838-42000---
AL West61223Oakland Athletics1626993.42623.0532690-15831-5138-42000---
AL West71426Seattle Mariners16056104.35035.0614834-22024-5532-49000---
NL East
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL East138Philadelphia Phillies1629072.556-70858612236-4454-28000---
NL East2510Pittsburgh Pirates1618873.5471.56846374733-4755-26000---
NL East3715Chicago Cubs1627983.48811.0664724-6035-4544-38000---
NL East4816Montreal Expos1627686.46914.06336112235-4741-39000---
NL East51121St. Louis Cardinals1626993.42621.0600657-5732-4937-44000---
NL East61224New York Mets1626696.40724.0607690-8333-4933-47000---
NL West
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL West113Los Angeles Dodgers1629567.586-72757315441-4054-27000---
NL West225Cincinnati Reds1619269.5712.57106882243-3849-31000---
NL West349San Francisco Giants1628973.5496.06135941939-4250-31000---
NL West4614San Diego Padres1628478.51911.0591598-734-4750-31000---
NL West5917Houston Astros1627488.45721.0605634-2924-5750-31000---
NL West61022Atlanta Braves1626993.42626.0600750-15030-5139-42000---
26 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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